Obituaries

Cheryl Ann Tillett

Cheryl Ann Tillett

Aug 20, 2021

Cheryl Ann Tillett, 64, of Laurel, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 20, 2021 at TidalHealth Nanticoke Hospital in Seaford. She was born January 29, 1957 in Baltimore, a daughter of the late Robert and Betty (Green) Herman. Cheryl's childhood began in the Glen Burnie area and later in life she loved to the shore. She loved the beach and...

Lawrence Raymond Conner

Lawrence Raymond Conner

Aug 15, 2021

Lawrence Raymond Conner, 85, of Laurel, and formerly of Baltimore, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021, peacefully at his home with his loving family. He was born April 20, 1936, in Baltimore, a son of the late Helen Novier Sherbert and Frederick Conner. Lawrence proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1957. He was a supportive...

Janet Marie Nichols

Janet Marie Nichols

Aug 13, 2021

Janet Marie Nichols, 83, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 13, 2021 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital. She was born October 6, 1937 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Otis Vernon Taylor and Pauline Elizabeth (Dennis) Taylor. Janet graduated from Wicomico Sr. High School with the class of 1955. Following her high school graduation, she attended the...

Michael C. Palmer

Michael C. Palmer

Aug 9, 2021

Michael C. Palmer, 62, passed away on Monday, August 9th, 2021 at his home. He was born on May 24, 1959 in Lewes Delaware, a son of Susan P. Calloway of Laurel, DE and the late Lawrence Palmer. Mike graduated from Milford High School with the class of 1977. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy as...

Dorothy Ann (Pusey) Griffin

Dorothy Ann (Pusey) Griffin

Aug 8, 2021

Dorothy Ann (Pusey) Griffin, 78, of Laurel, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 8, 2021. She was born March 20, 1943, in Delmar, a daughter of the late Franklin McKinley Pusey and Delema Dickerson Pusey. Dot grew up in Delmar and attended school there in her younger days. She started working at an early age where she...

Clinton Tyler Murphy

Clinton Tyler Murphy

Aug 8, 2021

Clinton "Clint" Tyler Murphy, 31, of Salisbury, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021, in Roanoke, Virginia, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born April 9, 1990, in Salisbury, the son of Mark K. and Traci L. (Christopher) Murphy of Mardela Springs. He graduated from North Dorchester High School with the class of 2008,...

William Lee Truitt

William Lee Truitt

Aug 6, 2021

William "Bill" Lee Truitt passed away on August 6, 2021, in Yuma, Arizona at the age of 73. Born in Milford, Delaware on March 30, 1948, Bill grew up in Laurel Delaware, finding a love of the outdoors, movies, chess, pool, reading, and antique cars. Bill graduated from Laurel High School in 1966 and began an 11-year career with the...

Linda Wilson Arnold

Linda Wilson Arnold

Aug 5, 2021

Linda Wilson Arnold, 52, of Salisbury passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at TidalHealth-Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. She was born on August 31, 1968, in Salisbury, a daughter of Helen Marie (Lowman) Wilson and the late Franklin Wilson, Sr. Linda worked for many years as a bookkeeper for the Super Fresh grocery stores in Fruitland, Salisbury, and West Ocean...

Robert A. English Sr.

Robert A. English Sr.

Aug 5, 2021

Robert "Bob" Anthony English, Sr., 74, of Snow Hill, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus in Milford. He was born February 2, 1947 in Millsboro, Delaware, a son of the late Stansbury Preston English and Sarah Twitchell English. Bob grew up on a farm which is where his strong work ethic was shaped....

Marie Ethel Wingate

Marie Ethel Wingate

Jul 30, 2021

Marie Ethel Wingate, 89, of Laurel passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 30, 1931 in Wilmington, Delaware, a daughter of the late David and Olivia Wingate. In her early years, she worked for Budd Company as an accountant and for the Chrysler Corporation, both in Newark,...

C. Bleatus Hudson

C. Bleatus Hudson

Jul 30, 2021

C. Bleatus Hudson, 83, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 30, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 26, 1937 in Frankford, a son of the late Fred E. and Pearl M. (Bunting) Hudson. Bleat, as he was known by many, proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and was a member of American...

Michael Scott Bridge

Michael Scott Bridge

Jul 29, 2021

Michael Scott Bridge, 59, of Salisbury, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital in Salisbury. He was born May 20, 1962 in Salisbury, son of Glynn R. Bridge and the late Gloria Jean (Payne) Bridge. Mike graduated from Wicomico High School with the class of 1980. He was a long time member of Melson's United Methodist...

Richard F. Williams, Jr.

Richard F. Williams, Jr.

Jul 28, 2021

Richard F. Williams, Jr., 52, of Pittsville passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 7,1968 at Dover Air Force Base, a son of JoAnn Wilson Williams and the late Richard F. Williams, Sr. Rich graduated from Wicomico High school with the class of '86....

Joyce Ann Hovatter

Joyce Ann Hovatter

Jul 24, 2021

Joyce Ann Hovatter, 73, of Salisbury, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, after a brief illness. She was born in Salisbury on February 17, 1948, a daughter of the late Edward James Twilley and Edna Mae (Ellis) Twilley. She graduated from Mardela High School with the class of '66. She then attended...

Roy B. Shenk

Roy B. Shenk

Jul 23, 2021

Roy B. Shenk, 87, of Delmar, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 23, 2021. He was born September 10, 1933, in E. Petersburg, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Harry and Lilly Mae (Lane) Shenk. Roy retired as a machine operator for Roche Pharmaceuticals after 32 years of service where he considered many co-workers as a part...

Virginia Fitzgerald Thompson

Virginia Fitzgerald Thompson

Jul 21, 2021

Virginia Fitzgerald Thompson, 99, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at her daughter's home, where she had lived for the past several years. She was born in Delmar on May 6, 1922, a daughter of the late Earl and Gladys Parsons Fitzgerald. Virginia worked many years as an administrative assistant for the former R.E. Powell Discountland...

Robert P. Cline Jr.

Robert P. Cline Jr.

Jul 18, 2021

Robert Pierce Cline, Jr., 58, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Many knew him as Bob Cline but to family, he was Robbie! He was born on February 8, 1963 in Radford, Virginia and son of the late Robert Pierce Cline, Sr. and Gladys Sifford Cline. Robert graduated from Sussex Central High School with the...

Julie Ellen Moyer

Julie Ellen Moyer

Jul 15, 2021

Julie Ellen Moyer, 62, of Delmar passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at TidalHealth-Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. She was born on June 18, 1959, in Salisbury, a daughter of Sandra Bridges and her husband, Ched, and the late Donald Tingle and her bonus mom, Margie. Julie was a devoted Christian, loving wife, mother, and Nanny. She was passionate about...

Miriam Wright Carey

Miriam Wright Carey

Jul 15, 2021

Miriam Wright Carey, 90, of Delmar, MD and of Fort Myers, Florida, peacefully passed away on July 15, 2021 at her home in Delmar, MD. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Carey. She was born on March 16, 1931 and was happy to be able to celebrate her 90th birthday. Born Miriam Nancy Wright in Hebron,...

Mark E. Bunner

Mark E. Bunner

Jul 14, 2021

Mark E. Bunner, 52, of Laurel passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at TidalHealth- Nanticoke in Seaford. He was born on October 2, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of Harley and Shannon Bunner of Salisbury. He worked as a mason for years and loved his job. He was a dedicated fan of the Washington Redskins, loved hunting, had...